l9n/ Connecticut

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 5903

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RESOLUTION OF TIE VOTES IN PRIMARIES FOR STATE OR DISTRICT OFFICES AND FOR THE OFFICE OF STATE SENATOR OR STATE REPRESENTATIVE.

Became law as Public Act 13-269, signed July 11, 2013, 168 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To ensure that an adjourned primary resulting from a tie vote for a state office or the office of state senator or state representative only includes those candidates who were in a tie vote.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

8 co-sponsors

Elissa T. Wright, Matthew Ritter, Brandon L. McGee Jr., Victor Cuevas, Thomas A. Vicino, Hilda E. Santiago, Michael L. Molgano, Joseph C. Serra

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Anthony J. Musto

    Its course

    January 24 to July 11, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action22 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to May 298 days

    Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 24 to Apr 571 days

    In the SenateMay 2 to Jun 534 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2621 days

    With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 1115 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – May 2

    1. Jan 24Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    2. Feb 14Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
    3. Mar 27Drafted as a bill by Government Administration and Elections Committee
    4. Mar 28Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
    5. Apr 5Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended it
    6. May 2Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 6 – Jun 5

    1. May 6Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 5Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 11

    1. Jun 20Numbered Public Act 13-269
    2. Jun 26Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 11Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 14PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 4Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
    4. Mar 4Vote to DraftBoth houses
    5. Mar 27DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    6. Mar 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    7. Apr 5Joint FavorableBoth houses
    8. Apr 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Apr 17REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    10. Apr 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    11. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    13. Apr 23FILE NO.Both houses
    14. May 2HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    15. May 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. May 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    17. Jun 5SENATE PASSEDSenate
    18. Jun 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    19. Jun 20PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    20. Jun 26TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. Jun 26TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. Jul 11SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor